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Recent Examples of upside
Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 31 July 2025
Prices are adjusting back toward equilibrium after the market overshot to the upside.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025
San Antonio Express-News, 6 June 2018
Then, astonishingly, in the open court, after a whistle blew, Heat guard Goran Dragic cuffed Simmons upside the head after Simmons stole the ball from him, and after Simmons already had been fouled by him.
—Marcus Hayes, Philly.com, 24 Apr. 2018
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Noun
For this new class of buyer, turnkey estates with state-of-the-art security, privacy, and amenities, along with long-term upside, are top priorities that are increasingly viewed as both a safe haven and a strategic investment.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 31 July 2025
Prices are adjusting back toward equilibrium after the market overshot to the upside.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025
Preposition
Louisville City slapped the New England Revolution upside the head 2-1.
—San Antonio Express-News, 6 June 2018
Then, astonishingly, in the open court, after a whistle blew, Heat guard Goran Dragic cuffed Simmons upside the head after Simmons stole the ball from him, and after Simmons already had been fouled by him.
—Marcus Hayes, Philly.com, 24 Apr. 2018
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for upside
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Potential downsides While dopamine anchoring can be a helpful tool in some cases, experts say it should not be relied upon as the sole treatment.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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The downside of almost every SEC coach being in at least their fourth year: no more excuses.—
Jason Kirk,
New York Times,
1 Aug. 2025
Preposition
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How To Solve Today’s Wordle The Hint: Bring upon oneself, such as the wrath of an angry god.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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Lugo's fate could be sealed in a few weeks if the Royals fail to get the ship back on course, and the Cubs should be at the top of the list to call upon leading up to the deadline.—
Hunter Mulholland,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 June 2025
Noun
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The real challenge lay in the mental aspects, the steep learning curve of a new sport.—
Sindiswa Mabunda,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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The anchor points are built into the shoe, with a deeper curve than standard flip flops.—
Maggie Slepian,
Travel + Leisure,
3 Aug. 2025
Preposition
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All are spaceflight rookies except Russell, who flew on Blue Origin's NS-28 mission in November 2024.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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Helms made an appearance on the most recent episode of Wilson's podcast Soul Boom.—
Daysia Tolentino,
EW.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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In an article published through the National Institute of Justice, Brown and others interviewed former extremists in the United States, as well as their family and friends, to better understand the shift from participating in ideological debate to taking violent actions.—
Natalie Eilbert,
jsonline.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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As red-hot Mars enters Libra on Aug. 6, the energy shifts toward balance and harmony, bringing the focus to partnership and cooperation.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
7 Aug. 2025
Preposition
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Commissioner Alicia Reece abstained from the June 26 vote and voted against a $16 million appropriation for the first phase of renovations for the stadium, as well as two contracts for steel and concrete materials.—
Erin Glynn,
The Enquirer,
31 July 2025
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Taken together, the charges represent a drop in the bucket when stacked against the city’s multi-billion-dollar budget.—
Ella McCarthy,
Austin American Statesman,
31 July 2025
Noun
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Poor and low-income Americans are, in fact, the largest swing vote in the country.—
Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove,
Time,
5 Aug. 2025
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He was awarded first base in the second inning when his swing hit Diamondback catcher James McCann’s glove.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Apache Stronghold in turn has asked the high court to reconsider its request to have the case heard.—
Debra Utacia Krol,
AZCentral.com,
30 July 2025
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In recent sessions, some state leaders and individual lawmakers have chafed under the rules that make for a slow start, which in turn always means a mad rush at the end to get bills over the finish line.—
John C. Moritz,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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“Upside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upside. Accessed 12 Aug. 2025.
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